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Sugar Blue continues his artistic journey without boundaries. This latest project by the eclectic harmonica virtuoso traces his musical travels from his earliest beginnings in New York to the very roots of the Blues in Africa, capturing the music's deepest identity where everything started, embracing its evolution and looking ahead to the future with gratitude and enthusiasm. Backed by a quartet of equally eclectic musicians, this show also features Petit Solo Diabate, the amazing multi-instrumentalist from Mali who transcends barriers, connecting the Blues aesthetic and jazz language. A powerfully fresh take on classics from the African American tradition and new arrangements of Sugar Blue’s originals— intense and emotional....not to be missed !

★ Harmonica virtuoso started as a street musician on the streets of the Greenwich Village… won a Grammy for his performance at Montreux Jazz Festival in 1985

★ Blasted the harmonica solo of “Miss you” on the platinum selling album Some Girls by the Rolling Stones

★Has performed on stage and recorded with music icons such as Willie Dixon, Rolling Stones, Prince, Stan Getz, Bob Dylan, Buddy Guy and many others

★2012 performed at the Apollo Theater in the Robert Johnson 100th Bday tribute with Taj Mahal, Keb Mo, Macy Gray, Sam Moore, Steve Jordan, ChuckD,...

★ 2013 Performed at the Rock And Roll Hall of Fame in Cleveland as part of an All-Star band to honor the Rolling Stones’ 50th anniversary

★ Chicago Music Award Winner for Best Performer in 2012, 2013 & 2014